VP Chiwenga Returns Home After Receiving Treatment In SA

Vice President Constantino Chiwenga returned home from South Africa where he was receiving medical attention.

Chiwenga arrived at Manyame Air Base at 1850 hours accompanied by his wife Marry, who had travelled for a review and Deputy Minister of Health and Child Care, John Mangwiro. Deputy Chief Secretary to the President and Cabinet (Presidential Communications) who is also the Presidential spokesperson, George Charamba told The Herald that Chiwenga and his wife were in high spirits. Said Charamba:

He touched down at 1850 hours accompanied by his wife and the Deputy Minister of Health and Child Care. Very chatty and jovial both husband and wife hugging officers from his office. Obviously, the couple needs time to rally again. His Excellency the President spoke to the couple this evening (last night) and is set to visit them at their home tomorrow morning (today).

Constantino Guveya Dominic Nyikadzino Chiwenga is the current Vice President of the Republic of Zimbabwe, the second secretary of Zanu-PF political party and the former Minister of Defence . He is also the former Commander of the Zimbabwe Defence Forces (ZDF) and also the former... Read More About Constantino Chiwenga

The Manyame Air Base is a base of the Zimbabwe Defence Forces just outside Harare falling under the Air Force of Zimbabwe wing. It is one of the three major ZDF air bases in Zimbabwe. The other two being Thornhill Air Base in Gweru and... Read More About Manyame Air Base